Windoze PGP Compatability

[L. Sassaman]

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On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, Werner Koch wrote:

> On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, L. Sassaman wrote:
> 
> > Schneier's work, use Twofish if you must. Even CAST and 3DES are probably
> > better choices than Blowfish. I don't even think that Bruce recommends
> > people use Blowfish anymore.
> 
> According to private mail with Bruce last year, he sometimes
> recommends Blowfish and sometimes Twofish with no real facts behind
> it.  Okay times are changing and Twofish seems to be a good choice now
> - however we should do this together with the new MDC packet.

Isn't Twofish Symmetric Key Algorithm ID 10? I'm not seeing a direct
correlation between the MDC packet and adding Twofish. 

But re: the MDC packet, last I heard Hal was working on getting that into
7.0 (this is from his posts to the OpenPGP list).

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